Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California


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A micro earthquake occurred at 11:26:02 AM (PDT) on Monday, August 10, 2026.
The magnitude 2.6 event occurred 31 km (20 miles) NW of Covelo, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 2.6 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Monday, August 10, 2026 at 11:26:02 AM (PDT)
Monday, August 10, 2026 at 18:26:02 (UTC)
Distance from Covelo, CA - 31 km (20 miles) NW (326 degrees)
Redway, CA - 33 km (21 miles) ESE (108 degrees)
Laytonville, CA - 38 km (24 miles) N (4 degrees)
Hayfork, CA - 63 km (39 miles) SSW (201 degrees)
Brooktrails, CA - 65 km (41 miles) N (355 degrees)
Coordinates 40 deg. 1.7 min. N (40.028N), 123 deg. 27.1 min. W (123.452W)
Depth 8.03 km (5.00 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=35, Nph=30, Dmin=11.0 km, Rmss=0.19 sec, Erho=0.27 km, Erzz=0.589999974 km, Gp=39 degrees
Event ID# nc75415272
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